Urban made my Black Monday coaches to be fired list just yesterday. 8 hours later, he was dismissed by the Jags.
That was a topic of discussion for me and some friends last night, before the news of Corch’s firing broke. And, yes, I know Meyer’s got a 187-32 record as a college head coach, with three nattys. And, yes, I know there are plenty of examples of second acts for college coaches who couldn’t cut it in the pros. I mean, if a total douche like Bobby Petrino could land on his feet — handsomely, even — at Arkansas, surely there’s a place somewhere for Urban Meyer.
But this makes three fairly spectacular flame outs in a row for the guy when the going got tough. Beyond that, you can make the argument that Meyer’s stint at Jacksonville is the worst showing for any NFL coach, ever. And that’s before you get to the erratic personal behavior he displayed as the ship was sinking. Handling adversity isn’t Urban Meyer’s strong…
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